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Concession: While it is true that...

Structure:

While it is true that + conceded point, + counter-argument

A sophisticated way to acknowledge opposing arguments in essays and academic writing.

Example:

While it is true that renewable energy has limitations, the benefits far outweigh the drawbacks.

Examples

While it is true that renewable energy has limitations, the benefits far outweigh the drawbacks.

Question 1 of 20 correct

Which grammar pattern does this sentence use? "While it is true that renewable energy has limitations, the benefits far outweigh the drawbacks."

Absolute construction (nominative absolute)

Absolute construction: All things considered

Absolute construction: The matter having been settled

Advanced affixation: noun and adjective suffixes

Advanced affixation: productive prefixes